Sirsi | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°08′35″N 81°26′18″E / 26.142999°N 81.438224°E [1] | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Raebareli |
Area | |
• Total | 2.622 km2 (1.012 sq mi) |
Population (2011)
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• Total | 1,395 |
• Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Sirsi is a village in Dih block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [2] It is located 25 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters. [3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,395 people, in 261 households. [2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and it hosts both a permanent market and a weekly haat. [2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Birnawan. [4]
The 1951 census recorded Sirsi as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 462 people (241 male and 221 female), in 108 households and 96 physical houses. [5] The area of the village was given as 684 acres. [5] 7 residents were literate, all male. [5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad. [5]
The 1961 census recorded Sirsi as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 455 people (229 male and 226 female), in 102 households and 102 physical houses. [6] The area of the village was given as 684 acres. [6]
The 1981 census recorded Sirsi as having a population of 759 people, in 171 households, and having an area of 276.81 hectares. [3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice. [3]
The 1991 census recorded Sirsi as having a total population of 711 people (378 male and 333 female), in 142 households and 142 physical houses. [4] The area of the village was listed as 263 hectares. [4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 152, or 21% of the total; this group was 59% male (89) and 41% female (63). [4] Members of scheduled castes made up 55% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded. [4] The literacy rate of the village was 25% (146 men and 31women). [4] 245 people were classified as main workers (184 men and 61 women), while 40 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 426 residents were non-workers. [4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 142 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 87 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 3 household industry workers; 2 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 1 construction worker; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 10 in other services. [4]
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